Final - 2OT
Red Wings look for third straight win vs. Wild
Jan 3, 2009 - 11:19 AM Detroit (25-7-5) at Minnesota (18-16-2), 8:00 pm ESTST. PAUL, Minnesota (Ticker) -- Fresh off their comeback win in the 2009 Winter Classic, the Detroit Red Wings will visit the Minnesota Wild on Saturday.
The Red Wings are seeking their third consecutive victory after sweeping their home-and-home series against the Chicago Blackhawks, including Thursday's 6-4 triumph at Wrigley Field.
Pavel Datsyuk netted the go-ahead goal in that one, extending his points streak to nine games. The Russian center has eight goals and nine assists over that stretch.
The reigning Selke and Lady Byng Trophy winner, Datsyuk leads the team with 26 assists and 42 points this campaign.
This marks the first meeting between the Western Conference foes this season. In each of the last three campaigns, Detroit has defeated Minnesota in three of their four contests.
Defenseman Brent Burns scored the game-winner in overtime and also collected two assists in Wednesday's impressive 3-2 triumph over the San Jose Sharks, who own the best record in the West.
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FINAL IN SHOOTOUT 1ST 2ND 3RD OT TOTAL
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DETROIT 1 0 1 0 (1) 3
MINNESOTA 0 0 2 0 (0) 2 FINAL IN SHOOTOUT
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: DET - MIKAEL SAMUELSSON 9 (HENRIK ZETTERBERG) 16:17
2ND PRD: NONE
3RD PRD: MIN - (PP) OWEN NOLAN 7 (BRENT BURNS, PIERRE-MARC BOUCHARD)
0:35
MIN - ANTTI MIETTINEN 9 (CAL C
Red Wings 3, Wild 2 Final - 2OTJan 3 10:41 PM - NHL
END OF OT 1ST 2ND 3RD OT TOTAL
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DETROIT 1 0 1 0 2
MINNESOTA 0 0 2 0 2 END OF OT
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: DET - MIKAEL SAMUELSSON 9 (HENRIK ZETTERBERG) 16:17
2ND PRD: NONE
3RD PRD: MIN - (PP) OWEN NOLAN 7 (BRENT BURNS, PIERRE-MARC BOUCHARD)
0:35
MIN - ANTTI MIETTINEN 9 (CAL CLUTTERB
Jan 3 10:35 PM - NHL
END OF THE 3RD GOING INTO OT
1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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DETROIT 1 0 1 2
MINNESOTA 0 0 2 2 GOING INTO OT
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: DET - MIKAEL SAMUELSSON 9 (HENRIK ZETTERBERG) 16:17
2ND PRD: NONE
3RD PRD: MIN - (PP) OWEN NOLAN 7 (BRENT BURNS, PIERRE-MARC BOUCHARD)
0:35
MIN - ANTTI MIETTINEN 9 (CAL CLUTTERBUCK) 0:51
DET - (PP) JOH
Jan 3 10:25 PM - NHL
DETROIT 2
MINNESOTA 2
3RD PRD: DET - (PP) JOHAN FRANZEN 18 (NICKLAS LIDSTROM, BRIAN
RAFALSKI) 15:23
Red Wings 2, Wild 2 3rd - 4:37Jan 3 10:18 PM - NHL
DETROIT 1
MINNESOTA 2
3RD PRD: MIN - ANTTI MIETTINEN 9 (CAL CLUTTERBUCK) 0:51
Red Wings 1, Wild 2 3rd - 19:09Jan 3 9:54 PM - NHL
DETROIT 1
MINNESOTA 1
3RD PRD: MIN - (PP) OWEN NOLAN 7 (BRENT BURNS, PIERRE-MARC BOUCHARD)
0:35
Red Wings 1, Wild 1 3rd - 19:25Jan 3 9:54 PM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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DETROIT 1 0 1
MINNESOTA 0 0 0 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: DET - MIKAEL SAMUELSSON 9 (HENRIK ZETTERBERG) 16:17
2ND PRD: NONE
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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DET 11 8 19
MIN 8 16 24
GOALIES: DET - CHRIS O
Jan 3 9:29 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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DETROIT 1 1
MINNESOTA 0 0 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: DET - MIKAEL SAMUELSSON 9 (HENRIK ZETTERBERG) 16:17
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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DET 11 11
MIN 8 8
GOALIES: DET - CHRIS OSGOOD
MIN - JO
Jan 3 8:39 PM - NHL
DETROIT 1
MINNESOTA 0
1ST PRD: DET - MIKAEL SAMUELSSON 9 (HENRIK ZETTERBERG) 16:17
Red Wings 1, Wild 0 1st - 3:43Jan 3 8:34 PM
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